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Monthly Archives: May 2013

Owen’s Leukemia – Day 168

Not too exciting today… spent the morning at Costco, then did an impromptu picnic at Moraine State Park.  We were leaving Costco and Owen wanted to do something “different”.  So, we had a picnic lunch and played by the lake for a little while.  The boys had fun playing in the dirt and on the […]

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Owen’s Leukemia – Day 167

Great day!  We had beautiful weather and had fun playing around the house today.  And this night was a special treat… Neil Walker, the 2nd baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates was signing autographs at a nearby car dealership.  Owen could not wait and talked about it all day!!!  Neil was such a nice guy!  He […]

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Owen’s Leukemia – Days 164-166

Spring has finally arrived!  It is so nice to be able to be outside so much.  I think it really makes us all feel so much better.  Owen got his treatments on Friday and Saturday.  The nurse took his tubies out on Saturday and he did awesome!  He’s free!  That meant he could take a […]

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Owen’s Leukemia – Day 163

It was gorgeous outside today!  We had to wait around for the nurse to come this morning and give Owen his medicine.  He did great!  After naps, we went to our good friends house for a very fun playdate!  Very last minute, but those are always the best Here Owen is with his best friend.

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Owen’s Leukemia – Day 162

Back to the hospital to start the 4 days of Cytarabine.  I was shocked to see that his blood counts were really high, considering.  His Doctor’s say they will drop a lot over the next week or two, but right now he is feeling good and we will take it!  He got the chemo today, […]

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